Research continues to demonstrate that acupuncture can play a valuable role in treating a variety of equine health conditions when performed by a qualified veterinarian. They conclude that acupuncture provides the greatest benefit when used alongside accurate diagnosis, rehabilitation and appropriate veterinary care rather than as a standalone treatment.
Source: Equine Wellness. Link.
From managing musculoskeletal pain to supporting digestive health and reducing stress, acupuncture offers a low-risk option that may improve comfort, mobility, and quality of life when integrated into a comprehensive veterinary treatment plan.”
INSIGHTS: The American Academy of Veterinary Acupuncture lists 29 veterinary acupuncturists <Link>. The AAVA is an affiliate of the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society. Equine acupuncturists in the U.S. may also be found among members of the the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association.
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